- (Belarusian: Ваўкавыск, romanized: Vaŭkavysk; Russian: Волковыск; Polish:
Wołkowysk; Yiddish: וואלקאוויסק) is a town in
Grodno Region, in
western Belarus...
- In the
period between 1919 and 1939
Wołkowysk County was part of the
Second Polish Republic. It was part of the Białystok
Voivodeship and the seat of...
- Przeździecki's
Grodno Defense Group included Edmund Heldut-Tarnasiewicz's
Wołkowysk Cavalry Brigade, Stanisław Szostak's 32nd
Armored Reconnaissance Group...
-
during the
Soviet invasion of Poland. It was
fought between the
Polish Wołkowysk Cavalry Brigade commanded by Wacław Przeździecki and
Edmund Heldut-Tarnasiewicz...
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Wilno Land) as well as in
parts of the Białystok
Voivodeship (Grodno and
Wołkowysk Counties). In the part of
Wilno Voivodeship (until 1926
Wilno Land), in...
- po****tion of 4,407. Roś was a
private town,
administratively located in the
Wołkowysk County in the Nowogródek
Voivodeship of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
- (18 July 1920
Wołkowysk,
Poland – 4
November 1992, Łódź) was a
Polish film and
theatre actor.
Benoit was born on 18 July 1920 in
Wołkowysk. He was of French...
- (June 15, 1853 in
Wołkowysk – 10
January 1935 in Tokyo) was a
Polish chess master and organizer. Born into a
Jewish family in
Wołkowysk (then
Russian Empire)...
- (present-day Belarus). He grew up in a
Polish Jewish family on a
large farm near
Wolkowysk and was one of
three children born to Józef
Lemkin and
Bella née Pomeranz...
- tie down main
Russian forces by a
frontal attack aimed at
Grodno and
Wołkowysk (modern Vaŭkavysk, Belarus). Simultaneously, a
strong force detached from...
